October is coming and that means Halloween pet events will be happening – from pet parades to doggie meetups with costume contests, your pet will be busy. Looking for ideas? Not sure what your poodle, pug, or bichon might want to be for Halloween? Maybe one of these costumes will inspire you or at the very least, make you say, “awww.”
Here are 9 funny dog Halloween costumes that will make you smile

We’re definitely not in Kansas anymore. Great themed costume for a multi-pet house or your dog and his friends! (image via Pintavelloso)

Hello Kitty pug! Maybe the pug isn’t a fan… poor fella. (Image via Nicolgnn)

I judged a Halloween contest one year and a pug wore this. It was adorable! The cowboy bucked when the dog jogged around the park. There are several versions of this: cowboy, headless horseman, and bandit. (Image via Amazon)

I… I don’t know what to say other than this is just awesome. Your dog is sure to win the Halloween Costume Contest at his/her doggie daycare with this headpiece. (Image via Costume Craze)

Perhaps your dog would look dashing as a college professor and discuss existential philosophy over a glass of wine? (Image via We Rule The Internet)

This Winnie-The-Pooh costume will make any puppy or chubby dog even more adorable than they already are. (Image via Puppy-Palooza.tumblr.com)

Another great costume for those of us who have 2 dogs. Snake eyes, anyone? (Image via Seaport Village)

For all those Star Wars fans and their furry friends, this is a perfect Halloween costume. If you have a Brussels Griffon, then you’re halfway there! (Image via Babble Blog)

I’ve seen dogs dressed up in this costume but this little pup pulls it off perfectly. Cuteness overload! (Image via biggerandbetterthanwhatever.tumblr.com)
What are you dressing your pet up as this Halloween? Let us know!
Not content with the usual fare for dog costumes? Check out these awesome dog Halloween costumes from ZombiePaws:
If you like their costume concept, you can pledge to their IndieGoGo campaign, too. Thanks to Neatorama for the pointer.
My kitty Daisy will be dressed as Raggedy Ann at PetSmart’s Howl-O-Ween party